We are headed down the home stretch of summer… have you shot some prize-winning shots this season? If not consider following the tips provided in the series of blogs posted this week: August 1st—–Tips to Remember when Shooting Outdoors. If you are going to experiment with outdoor shooting techniques now is the time to do so. Summer is when most families spend the bulk of their days in the great outdoors and snap happy parents are getting a workout trying to capture all of their children’s adventures with their cameras. To avoid spoiling those spectacular outdoor summer shots follow the … Continue reading →

From weddings to graduations, birthdays and family reunions, the month of June is packed with prime photo opportunities. This week I dedicated a series of blogs to these special occasions and how you can best document the cherished memories that unfold at each. I also reviewed some of the hottest new digital cameras on the market and once again lamented about the bygone era of film cameras. June 9th—–Hot Summer Cameras. Consumer Reports just released its picks for the best brands of digital cameras on the market. If you are considering upgrading your current digital camera or contemplating making the … Continue reading →

I’ve written about snap happy parents who are willing to contort their bodies into strange pretzel-like shapes just to get their children to smile for their cameras, but that’s nothing compared to what parents of fur babies will do to get frameworthy shots of their pooches. This week I provided tips for animal lovers on how to get prized shots of their pets. In addition, I shared my thoughts on the demise of traditional film cameras and revealed the suspiring photo gift I was presented with this Mother’s Day. June 2nd—–Photographing Your Furry Friends. Pet owners know there is nothing … Continue reading →

May is National Photography Month and this week I provided a list of some of the most photogenic places in the world. But before that I provided Mother’s Day gift ideas for the snap happy mom in your life and wrote about an incredible photo project featuring terminally ill children and ways you can help their parents endure their darkest days. If you missed any of the aforementioned articles this Week in Review is designed especially for you. April 28th—–A New Camera for Mom. If you are looking to purchase mom a new camera for Mother’s Day this is the … Continue reading →